One of my readers commented on a post about common issues with fit:I’ve had problems with certain tops bunching in the back, too. What’s up with that? Most bunching comes from your body shape being not related to the shape that the garment was cut for. Too much fabric in an area that doesn’t have the: [...]
Tricky Trend – The Midi-Skirt
March 31, 2011 By 8 Comments
Straight shape, nude wedge Following on from my post on Where to End Your Skirts (universally flattering length) I thought I’d do a post about the current tricky trend – the midi-skirt. Full skirt either with low vamp peep toe or ankle length leggings I’ve been wearing this for sometime, but you need to tread [...]
Tips for Belting
March 15, 2010 By 5 Comments
Where to Carry Your Handbag
November 26, 2009 By 16 Comments
More Ways to Create a Column of Colour to Lengthen and Slim
November 24, 2009 By 4 Comments
..Yesterday’s post on using a column of colour had lots of comments and a few queries which I thought I’d answer today. Column of Colour by imogenl featuring Vivienne Westwood Anglomania dresses Pearlaceous said… I understand the principle behind this, Imogen, and this is what I actually do when I wear black jeans or trousers, but [...]
Using a Column of Colour to Look Taller and Slimmer
November 23, 2009 By 17 Comments
..If you want to look taller or slimmer, you need to use the unbroken line as your guide to dressing.What is the unbroken line? Every time you end a garment, and the hem of each garment creates horizontal lines (which break up your body), you are shortening and widening yourself.So creating an unbroken line by [...]
How to Choose a Flattering Coat Length
October 20, 2009 By 14 Comments
I was asked by Ingrid of Norway how to choose a flattering coat length, and I know all you in the Northern Hemisphere are getting to grips with colder weather, so here is a quick guide. Choosing Coats by imogenl featuring French Connection Longer coats work best on longer people, shorter coats on shorter people. [...]
The Triumph of Individual Style – Review
September 30, 2009 By 13 Comments
What Shoes Should Be Worn With Ankle Length Pants
September 22, 2009 By 11 Comments
How to Find Your Balance Points – For Necklines and Jewellery
July 21, 2009 By 26 Comments
